HOUSE OF THE DAY: A $40 Million Château In The Chicago Suburbs Is About To Hit The Auction Block

Le Grand Rêve, a mansion in the Chicago is about to hit the auction block.

This 27,000-square-foot palace sits on two acres and reportedly cost $40 million to build (via Curbed).

The lake-front property was previously listed at $32 million, but was on the market for two years and the owners chopped the price to $23 million. With no prospective buyers in sight, the house is now up for auction.

The decadent estate has six bedrooms, five full bathrooms and three half baths.